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SYLVESTER v. MENTOR CORP.

No. 95-67.

663 So.2d 176 (1995)

David SYLVESTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MENTOR CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

September 20, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy F. Amedee Jr., Laplace, for David Sylvester.

Benjamin Franklin Davis, Metairie, for Mentor Corporation.

Before DOUCET, C.J., and THIBODEAUX and PETERS, JJ.

PETERS, Judge.

The plaintiff, David Sylvester, brought this action against the defendant, Mentor Corporation, as the manufacturer of the Mentor Alpha I inflatable penile prosthesis. The plaintiff alleged that on April 29, 1991, he purchased the penile prosthesis and that approximately nine months after purchase, it broke or malfunctioned. Sylvester also alleged the defendant was guilty of "gross, wanton, willful and inexcusable negligence" (1) in producing and manufacturing...

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